1983 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · LHO 722Y
1983 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1983. Recorded mileage 66,505 miles. MOT expired on 07 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,505 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LHO 722Y Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2025
- 66,505 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LHO 722Y Mileage History
- 12/12/202266,300 mi
- 11/12/202366,367 mi+67 mi
- 20/12/202366,369 mi+2 mi
- 24/09/202566,502 mi+133 mi
- 08/10/202566,505 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 73 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LHO 722Y MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Ford Escort (LHO 722Y) between December 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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